hempweedn.
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1620 G. Markham Farwell to Husbandry iii. 28 You shall gather from the bottome of the Rocks (where the seydge of the Sea continually beateth) a certaine blacke weede, which they call Hemp-weede, hauing great broad leaues.
2. = hemp-agrimony n., and other species of Eupatorium.
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the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Compositae (composite plants) > [noun] > hemp-agrimony
holy ropec1485
eupatory1542
agrimony1578
Eupatorium1578
bastard hemp1597
water agrimony1597
hemp-agrimony1760
hempweed1796
joe-pye weed1818
trumpet-weed1830
feverwort1836
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1796 W. Withering Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 3) III. 707 Eupatorium cannabinum,..Hemp Agrimony, Dutch Agrimony, Water Agrimony, Water Hemp, Common Hempweed.
1862 D. T. Ansted & R. G. Latham Channel Islands i. viii. 177 The hemp-weed or hemp-agrimony (eupatorium cannabium), a common plant enough.
1886 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon (at cited word) Aromatic hempweed, Eupatorium aromaticum. Round-leaved Hempweed, Eupatorium rotundifolium.
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